We Take Special Care of Dental Emergencies Our friends and colleagues often ask us why we see patients with dental emergencies. To the outsider, emergency patients make our team work harder, come in earlier, stay later and shoulder the stress of more serious dental conditions all in order to take care of their needs. Other…
Afraid of the Dentist? Join our Sedation Dentistry Seminar on April 15 and Fear No More Do you have dental concerns that you avoid because you can’t get yourself to make a dental appointment? Does the thought of having a dentist work on your teeth make you feel paralyzed? Dental Fear is Common… You are…
Photo by Wellesley Dental Group Dental fear is a very common fear that leads individuals to avoid the dentist. Dental fear most commonly comes from unpleasant past experiences, or from horror stories that have been passed down from person to person. Some of the most common dental fears include: fear of needles or the injection,…
Did you know that an estimated 20-30% of adults are afraid to go to the dentist? And another 40-50% of people are fearful of going to the dentist. Most dental phobias come from bad experiences during childhood. Extreme dental phobia can prevent people from going to the dentist and many dental phobic patients find dental…
